Profile
Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo is a Nigerian politician from Ofoni Federated Communities in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. He was born into the aristocratic family of the late Chief and Mrs Awhowho Ewhrudjakpo. He has also served as Commissioner for Works, Senator Representing Bayelsa West and now serving as Deputy Governor Bayelsa State.
Personal Life
Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo is married to Beatrice Ewhrudjakpo.
Education
| Qualification | School Attended | Date |
| Primary Education | Ebikimiye Primary School, Kpakiama | 1976 |
| Secondary Education | Government College Bomadi. | 1982 |
| Secondary Education | Community Secondary School, Ofoni | 1987 |
| Diploma in Community Health | Rivers State College of Health Technology, Port Harcourt. | 1991 |
| Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) in Secretarial Administration | Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt. | 1996 |
| Master’s in Business Administration | Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt. | 2000 |
| Law | Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt. | 2007 |
| Master of Law, LLM (International Human Rights Law) | Birmingham City University, United Kingdom | 2012 |
Work History
| Position | Workplace | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher | Government School in Old Rivers State | |
| National Organizing First Secretary | The Ijaw National Congress (INC) | |
| Executive Secretary | Centre for Youth Development in Bayelsa State | 2000-2002 |
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Born-In:
Sagbama, Bayelsa State
Date Of Birth:
September 5, 1965 (Age 56)
State Of Origin:
Bayelsa State
Political Party:
People’s Democratic Party
Religion:
Christianity
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Current Political post:
Deputy Governor Bayelsa State
Email:
dgov@bayelsastate.gov.ng
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Political History
- Commissioner for Youth and Sports (2005-2006)
- Council Board member university of Maiduguri (2008-2012)
- Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Disciplinary Council, Bayelsa State (2012).
- Deputy Chief of Staff, Government House, 2012
- Principal Executive Secretary (2013-2014).
- Federal House of Representatives to represent Kolokuma, Opokuma, and Yenagoa Federal Constituency, 2015
- Senator Douye Diri Winner Bayelsa State Primary Election